Manglesphoto wrote:
Well I finally did it, I have been running out of room In the Macro"studio" when shooting my Mini still life images, rather than making the table longer I decided to get a 105 micro/macro Nikkor, however this created another problem, How to switch from landscape to portrait, cure an "L" bracket, after much searching my conclusion is which I buy none will work for me!! The dovetails are lined up at a 90° from the lens.
A trip to the shop, locate the aluminum bar stock, next chop, scrape, drill and tap I came up with a bracket that will work and for a hell of a lot less money!! Sure it is a bit heavy but that don't make a bit of difference.
When setting to photograph the bracket I discovered I can't open the battery door with it on the camera, back to the shop and lop an Inch or so off the mounting plate, when finished I may Cerakote it or just go with the paint.
Well I finally did it, I have been running out of ... (
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